Gem Impression
53-5-43
From: Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 53-5-43 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy) |
Date Made | 19th century |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Plaster |
Iconography | Europa | Jupiter |
Description | Europa, the daughter of Agenor, king of Phoenicia, caressing the bull, to which Jupiter has metamorphosed himself. |
Height | 2.9 cm |
Width | 3.4 cm |
Depth | 0.6 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Alfred G. B. Steel, 1953 |
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